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Pronunciation Manual, Hilariously Incorrect Word Pronunciations
Pronunciation Manual is a YouTube channel of hilariously incorrect word pronunciations. Not to be confused with Pronunciation Book, a YouTube word pronunciation channel we previously…
Plantbombing, Yarn Bombing With Plants
In what may be the sweetest collaboration for a couple ever, urban knitter Heather Champ came up with a project that combines her love of…
Zombies Invade Dorney Park, Setting Theme Park Ride World Record
photos by Eric Harvey Brown Last night, 100s of zombies invaded and rambled around Dorney Park, an amusement park in Allentown, PA. Participants either came…
The Black & White & Red All Over Ball – Coilhouse Birthday & Fundraiser
poster by Molly Crabapple Gemini and Scorpio present The Black & White & Red All Over Ball, a 4th birthday and fundraiser for Coilhouse Magazine,…
Timeshare Backyard, Rent a Backyard in Manhattan For $50/Hour
Timeshare Backyard is a grass lot in Manhattan’s Lower East Side that is rentable for $50 per hour. Renters can specify added cost options like…
Big Money Project, Giant Coin Makes Stuff Look Tiny In Tilt-Shift Photos
Lars Marcus and Theo Tveterås of Skrekkøgle, an independent design studio in Norway, crafted a 20:1 heavily lacquered wood replica of the Euro 50-cent coin…
Laughing Squid & DocPop Present: A Friday Night Drink Up In NYC
Since a bunch of San Franciscans happen to be in New York City this weekend, Laughing Squid & Doctor Popular thought it’d be fun to…
Scandybars, Scans of Scrumptious Candy Bars & Sweets
Scandybars, an ongoing blog that exposes the cross-section of various sweets, uses a variety of techniques to slice up its delicious subjects. I started with…
The West Memphis Three Have Been Freed After 18 Years in Prison
Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley, Jr., collectively known as the West Memphis Three, have been released from prison today, ending 18 years of…
Shall We Play A Game?
“Shall We Play A Game?”, a wonderful WarGames inspired t-shirt by Paul Harckham available through Nowhere Bad.